State Society Newsletter of the Year Award

Award Category: Advocacy, Constituent Society Awards Sponsored by: Hacker Instruments Award Amount:

Hacker Instruments, Winnsboro, SC sponsors this award with a $500 grant to the state society submitting the winning newsletter.  Winners will be announced on the Tuesday of the Annual Symposium/Convention at the Annual Membership Meeting.

Award Criteria:

This award is given annually to the state newsletter which in the opinion of the Awards Committee, best satisfies the following.

  1. Reflect state, regional, and national news (clarity).
  2. Have articles that are beneficial to the histology laboratory and are fully referenced (content).
  3. Edited such that all entries are clear and to the point. Grammatical errors should be absent (neatness).
  4. Present itself in an attractive manner throughout the issue.

Applicants must submit:

 

  1. Completed application form.
  2. One copy of each issue of the newsletter published between May 1, 2011 and April 30, 2012. Newsletters must be published at least quarterly to qualify.
  3. Ten (10) copies of the particular issue which is to be judged.